• Dr. Wijesundara Nominated for Tech Titans Technology Inventor Award

    Dr. Wijesundara Nominated for Tech Titans Technology Inventor Award

    The biomedical innovations of a researcher at The University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute have earned him recognition as a finalist for the Tech Titans Technology Inventor Award. Read more……

  • UTA & Lockheed Martin Team up on Unmanned Vehicle Project

    UTA & Lockheed Martin Team up on Unmanned Vehicle Project

    A pair of University of Texas at Arlington researchers are teaming with Lockheed Martin Corp. on an unmanned vehicle project. Read more……

  • UTARI Scientist Earns Leadership Award From SAMPE

    UTARI Scientist Earns Leadership Award From SAMPE

    Rassel Raihan, a research scientist at the Institute for Predictive Performance Methodologies at the UTA Research Institute, is a recipient of the Young Professionals Emerging Leadership Award from the Society of Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering, or SAMPE….

  • Bringing Wearable Robotics with VR to Market

    Bringing Wearable Robotics with VR to Market

    UTA moves bioengineered REHEAL glove toward commercialization bringing Wearable Robotics with VR to Market The University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute is making flexible soft robotic gloves that will aid in rehabilitating stroke patients through virtual reality gaming. Combining this glove with the virtual reality gaming to be developed by Neuro Rehab VR will…

  • Lighting the Way

    Lighting the Way

    Company partners with UTA Research Institute to help emergency responders manage situations more effectively in the night and inclement weather….

  • Stronger highways

    Stronger highways

    UTA researcher to use grant to employ better ways to bolster embankments, soil A UTA civil engineering soil researcher is using multiple-year, $600,000 grant funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation regional center and the Texas Department of Transportation that will employ geopolymers for soil modification and sustainable cement materials to strengthen highway embankments in…

  • Greer’s New Emotional Robotics Living Lab

    Greer’s New Emotional Robotics Living Lab

    Research conducted by Julienne Greer, UT Arlington assistant professor of theatre arts, attracted additional coverage, with KXAS NBC reporting on Greer’s new Emotional Robotics Living Lab. Greer’s research about the interaction of humans and robots showed that interacting with robots decreased depression among senior citizens. Read more……

  • Optimizing Networks

    Optimizing Networks

    UTA researchers optimize electricity distribution networks A team of researchers from The University of Texas at Arlington is combining several principles of machine learning to enable machines to control power networks and other complex dynamic systems more effectively during unexpected events. Frank Lewis, the Moncrief-O’Donnell Professor of Electrical Engineering, Yan Wan and Ali Davoudi, associate…

  • Patent Technology for Smart Seat Cushion

    Patent Technology for Smart Seat Cushion

    UT Arlington researchers patent technology for smart seat cushion, adaptable prosthetics The University of Texas at Arlington has patented a smart seat cushion that uses changes in air pressure to redistribute body weight and help prevent the painful ulcers caused by sitting for long periods of time in a wheelchair. The same technology can be…

  • Artificial Intelligence and Senior Living

    An autonomous programmable humanoid robot “is making a huge contribution with an interdisciplinary team to address two University of Texas at Arlington strategic themes, health and the human condition; and data-driven discovery.”…